TECHNICIAN (RENEWABLE ENERGY), GRADE REREC 8 (3 POSTS)
Published On:
13th, June 2023
Closes on:
26th, June 2023
Job closed
Job Description
The Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Corporation, (formerly, the Rural Electrification Authority) a State Corporation established under the Energy Act, 2019, is mandated to enhance provision of electricity in the rural areas of the country as well as develop, manage and promote the use of renewable energy in Kenya. Through its mandate, the Corporation seeks to improve the socio- economic well-being of Kenyans living in rural areas as well as develop cheap alternatives to sources of energy through the promotion of renewable energy.
The Corporation is looking for highly experienced, motivated and results oriented individuals to fill the vacancies in the organization. The applicants must be self-driven individuals who are focused and committed to driving the Corporation towards achieving its mandate. They will work with the departmental teams in spearheading/embracing innovation, work ethics and must possess high level of integrity.
Applications are invited from professionals who meet ALL the minimum qualifications for the positions;
Responsibilities:
- Managing the facilities, generation plants & networks, and installation of substations is undertaken according to industry best practices;
- Implementing Directorate plans, policies, norms and procedures in accordance with the REREC Mandate;
- Operating and Managing renewable energy projects implemented by REREC;
- Implementing preventive maintenance and planned maintenance for the renewable energy generation plants and networks;
- Preparing daily monitoring reports to the management; and
- Preparing daily, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual reports on renewable energy projects
Requirements:
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical engineering or its equivalent from a recognized institution;
- Minimum KCSE C- (Minus) or its equivalent;
- Proficiency in computer applications; and
- Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.